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Poor transport plans could lead to axe for majority of Eco-towns

26 June 2008
Few of the transport plans put forward by developers impress the
Few of the transport plans put forward by developers impress the

 

Inadequate transport plans for many of the shortlisted Eco-towns could help lead to only a handful of the shortlisted locations being taken forward to implementation, it emerged this week.

With widespread public opposition to many of the shortlisted sites, a debate is currently raging within Whitehall as to whether ministers should stick to the original plan of selecting ten Eco-towns from the shortlist of 15 or to select only those proposals that meet the highest sustainability criteria, even...

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